#4872E6#4872E6

#4872E6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.182 H 266.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4872E6
RGB	rgb(72, 114, 230)
HSL	hsl(224, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(224, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 50.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.83, 23.37, -63.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.83, 67.39, 290.29°)
OKLab	oklab(58.45% -0.0128 -0.1816)
OKLCH	oklch(58.45% 0.182 266)
XYZ	xyz(22.9677, 19.1232, 77.3283)
Luminance	0.1913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4872E6 #E6BC48

analogous

#48C1E6 #4872E6 #6D48E6

triadic

#4872E6 #E64872 #72E648

tetradic

#4872E6 #E648C1 #E6BC48 #48E66D

square

#4872E6 #E648C1 #E6BC48 #48E66D

split-complementary

#4872E6 #E66D48 #C1E648

monochromatic

#163A9E #1D4ED4 #4872E6 #7E9BED #B4C5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#4872E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#4872E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4872E6

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4872E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4872E6	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C81EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0072E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008DA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4872e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 114, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.182 266.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c9aef',
    500: '#4872e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4872e6;
$custom-light: #8c9aef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4872e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.051,
    "s": 75.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5845,
    "c": 0.18201,
    "h": 266
  },
  "luminance": 0.19126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4872E6

secondary

#E4D3A6

accent

#C035F3

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F2FD

border

#CCCCD5

text

#0E0E16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4872E6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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